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Russia’s oil empire running low on gas
Ukrainian drone strikes left Russia with serious gasoline shortages. Unable to meet the internal demand, Russia is about to import gasoline from Asia.
Jun 28
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Mariana Lastovyria
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Oleksandra Poda
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Petro Gordon
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Interested in Ukraine reconstruction?
Announcing our newest sister publication, Build Back Ukraine — focused on business intelligence for the post-war Ukrainian rebuild.
Jun 26
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Tim Mak
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How Ukraine is cutting off Russia’s land corridor to Crimea
Ukrainian forces are using mid-strike drones to systematically bleed dry Russian logistics routes in the occupied parts of southern Ukraine, gradually…
Jun 25
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Zoriana Semenovych
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Tim Mak
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How post offices became a frontline indicator
The closure of postal offices in frontline regions often leaves their residents cut off from the outside world. Kiril, whose village is under shelling…
Jun 23
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Mariana Stadnyk
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Fallen soldier becomes father via frozen sperm
Lyudmila’s story of fulfilling a shared dream after her husband's death is a tale of love stronger than war — and of new life being born in the face of…
Jun 20
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Kateryna Antonenko
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NEWSFLASH: Witkoff was secretly giving Russians advice
Nov 25, 2025
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Mariana Lastovyria
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Why Zelenskyy Stood Up to Trump-Vance
Mar 1, 2025
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Myroslava Tanska-Vikulova
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Tim Mak
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Mariana Lastovyria
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Ukraine fought alongside US in Iraq; never demanded minerals
Mar 8, 2025
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Tim Mak
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Inside the first ever all-drone assault by Ukraine
Feb 8, 2025
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Tim Mak
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Oleksandr Matviienko
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Mariana Lastovyria
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How ‘Oi!’ defines British punk and Ukrainian soul
Ukrainian and English ‘Oi’ differ in origin, history, and usage — one has ancient roots and centuries-old traditions, while the other is a modern…
Jun 18
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NEWSFLASH: Kyiv’s fiery payback hits Moscow
The drone strike follows a devastating Russian June 15 assault that damaged a historic cathedral, part of Kyiv’s Lavra monastery complex, and the iconic…
Jun 16
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NEWSFLASH: For Russia, even a monastery is a target
Overnight, Russia launched dozens of missiles and drones, destroying a historic film studio and a Ukrainian logistics hub in Kyiv.
Jun 15
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Oleksandra Khelemendyk
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Oleksandra Poda
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Kateryna Antonenko
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Mariana Stadnyk
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How world sports bent to Moscow's will
Ukrainian athletes who were not yet injured or killed by Russia’s ruthless attacks face the pain of having to compete with the enemy in the world’s top…
Jun 14
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NEWSFLASH: Ukraine enters talks to join EU
The first negotiation cluster is set to start on June 15, allowed by Hungary lifting its 17-month veto.
Jun 12
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Mariana Stadnyk
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Oleksandra Poda
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Kateryna Antonenko
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Inside Russia’s child detention
Oleksii and Kostiantyn, former civilian hostages, witnessed a child being imprisoned in a cell in Kherson; It is only a fragment of the broader picture…
Jun 12
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War threatens Ukraine’s checkers champions
Ukraine has produced world champions in checkers for decades. Russia’s war is threatening the next generation.
Jun 10
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